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Undularia (Toxoconcha) perspicua

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Toxonema perspicuum was named by Böhm (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marmolata (Salomon coll), which is in a Ladinian carbonate limestone in the Marmolata Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Undularia (Toxoconcha) perspicua by Kittl (1899).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
U. alpina

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Toxonema perspicuum Böhm p. 272 figs. Pl 14, fig 19
1899Undularia (Toxoconcha) perspicua Kittl p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusUndularia()
subgenusToxoconcha
speciesperspicua()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy Toxonema perspicuum (138255)